The Catlins: Rare species at home in the wild south
Jill Worrall continues her journey south through the Catlins, the remote coastal region that straddles Otago and Southland.
Jill Worrall continues her journey south through the Catlins, the remote coastal region that straddles Otago and Southland.
Two decades ago it was mostly only Otago and Southland locals who knew about the Catlins, but the secret's now out, writes Jill Worrall.
Danielle Wright takes her train-mad son on the historic Kingston Flyer for a unique history lesson.
Tame Iti and his colleagues weren't the only ones on trial for the past five weeks. The terrorism claims in the still-unresolved Urewera case have revealed deep divisions over Maori and Pakeha
This coastal area which straddles the Otago and Southland regions is home to penguins, sea lions, permanently wind-blown trees and an eye-opening petrified forest.
Beneath the Catlins mist lurks a wilderness so ancient, it’s like taking a gigantic step back to the Jurassic period, writes Julia Shallcrass.
A terminally ill Roxburgh man who shot his wife of 43 years because she was leaving him has been sentenced to life imprisonment.
Two 22-year-olds who failed to report from a rafting trip on the Taieri River in Otago have been found safe and well.
Tourists heading for the snow this winter will be able to get extra flexibility from a scheme run by South Island skifields.
Sarah Payne knows exactly where her best friend, Jane Bishop, made the fateful decision...